Job Description:

Join our team for a 13-week contract working as a Dialysis Registered Nurse in Wilmington, North Carolina. This role involves providing expert care in an acute hemodialysis unit, with a focus on patients with complex renal conditions such as end-stage renal disease, transplant rejection, and acute kidney injuries. You'll be working a 12-hour day shift, 3 days a week, with responsibilities including managing hemodialysis treatments, supporting peritoneal dialysis when census allows, and ensuring optimal patient outcomes. This assignment is an excellent opportunity to apply your acute hemodialysis experience with Fresenius equipment, support a crucial specialty, and experience the distinct pace of a dedicated dialysis unit. Be prepared for some days of float coverage and the possibility of supporting support tasks in other departments when necessary. Plus, no need to worry about long-term commitments—just a focused, impactful stint in a specialized healthcare setting.

Weather:

Wilmington typically enjoys mild, pleasant weather around this time of year, with warm days perfect for outdoor activities and cool evenings that make for comfortable evenings outdoors. It’s an ideal climate for exploring outdoor attractions without the stress of extreme temperatures.

Fun Things To Do:

• Beach Day at Wrightsville Beach - Relax and soak up the sun along this beautiful shoreline.
• Historic Downtown Wilmington Tour - Explore charming shops, galleries, and waterfront dining.
• Fort Fisher Historic Site - Discover Civil War history and enjoy stunning ocean views on a scenic day trip.
• Carolina Beach Boardwalk - Enjoy amusements, local eats, and live music just a short drive away.
• Boating and Water Sports - Rent a boat or try kayaking along the Cape Fear River for outdoor adventure.

Job Specifics:

Location: Wilmington, NC
Shift: 12-hour days (6:45 AM – 7:15 PM)
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
Additional details include on-call responsibilities on Sundays and every other weekend, with potential for support tasks in other units based on patient census and operational needs. Experience with Fresenius equipment and peritoneal dialysis is required, with competency in cycler use for night-shift RN applicants. The role involves working in a specialized acute hemodialysis setting with 9 stations and a focus on complex renal health conditions. Staff may be required to work during emergencies or catastrophic events, including storm or disaster response. Proper certifications are essential—BLS is required, with ACLS and CNN or CDN preferred, and a minimum of 2 years of dialysis experience.

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
• Referral Program
• Housing Options
• Continuing Education Program
• 401(k)
• License and Certificate Reimbursement
• Paid Bereavement Leave